EMC Dell Cloud Infrastructure Design 2023 - D-CI-DS-23 Exam Questions

QUESTION NO: 1
As a cloud architect, you are designing a CI solution to ensure that you isolate specific workloads for security.
What should you design for?

QUESTION NO: 2
A company wants to build an IaaS cloud to host cloud-native applications. On which areas should a cloud architect focus when gathering requirements for this cloud design?

QUESTION NO: 3
As a cloud architect designing a DIY PaaS Solution, you have concluded that using containers to support the target application is the best choice.
What consideration supports that decision?

QUESTION NO: 4
Why would an organization want to incorporate SOA in their DIY PaaS?

QUESTION NO: 5
When designing a "Cloud in a Box" infrastructure, what is a key objective?

QUESTION NO: 6
A cloud architect is expected to present a final cloud infrastructure design to an organization. The architect will meet with an organization's executives and discuss the physical design.
Why might this to be the wrong time to present this design?

QUESTION NO: 7
What should be considered when placing a monitoring tool in the cloud environment?

QUESTION NO: 8
Refer to the exhibit.

Your company is currently using a traditional SAN storage network. The server infrastructure is partially virtualized. There is a public cloud in place that is used to test development and application migration to cloud.
Business requirements:
- Consolidate the network, storage, and compute resources
- Simplify network management and storage provisioning
- Maintain application performance
- Need to share resources to reduce cost and improve efficiency
Other considerations:
- Monitoring of protection SLAs
- All transactions must be logged for auditing review
- Users are validated using internal credentials
Refer to Case 4.
You are sizing the compute capacity nodes in a hyper-converged infrastructure solution. Each node has 35 TB of storage capacity. You have calculated the total cloud storage requirement to be 700 TB.
What is the minimum number of nodes required?

QUESTION NO: 9
Refer to the exhibit.

Your company recently negotiated several contracts with new customers to use its proprietary eCommerce system. As a result, the customer base has grown rapidly, which has introduced several challenges and requirements.
Business requirements:
- Applications need to scale quickly
- Metrics and reporting to anticipate business trends and efficient use of resources
- External customers are looking to license the eCommerce application
Other considerations:
- Applications need to be recorded for the public cloud
- Address security vulnerabilities for customer data in the cloud
Refer to Case 1.
You are tasked with designing a cloud. You review the existing infrastructure and business requirements. You select a CI solution to replace the existing Platform 2.0 infrastructure.
Before presenting this solution to the company, you must calculate the 3-year TCO using the following criteria:
Hardware maintenance = $ 35,000
Software maintenance = $ 20,000
Storage = $ 2,000 (2TB @ $ 1/GB)
What is the correct TCO value?

QUESTION NO: 10
An organization is planning to use a hybrid cloud. Developers will create applications in both environments. The IT staff is concerned about the amount of bandwidth used on the link between clouds.
Which recommendation can be provided to the organization to minimize bandwidth requirements?

QUESTION NO: 11
What determines the maximum number of blade or rack servers that can be installed in a CI system?

QUESTION NO: 12
Which authentication and authorization feature is critical for service providers when supporting multi-tenancy?

QUESTION NO: 13
Which EMC NetWorker settings control the amount of multiplexing?